Night of 1000 Drawings 26 November 2009

Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by vincenthofmann in art, featured

1000 Drawings is a one night exhibition in the inner city to raise money for charities by selling A5 drawings donated by the public.

The works of well-known artists, as well as novices, will be sold for R100 each in order to raise funds for this organisation. This prestigious one night exhibition will take place in November this year in a mystery location within the heart of Joburg’s CBD. Exhibitions will be held in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Dubai and Amsterdam.

The purpose of this event is to raise funds organisations named: Princess Alice Adoption Home who cared for abandoned babies and Paballo Ya Batho that feeds inner-city homeless people.

All you need to do lend your talent to this worthy cause is drop your drawings off at one of theIINTDEV offices before 18:00 on the 23rd November 2009. Click here for a complete list of drop off points with maps attached!

Find out more by visiting: http://www.1000drawings.co.za/Home/tabid/2496/language/en-US/Default.aspx

JHB – MAIN EVENT

Thursday, November 26, 2009 6:00 PM

Description:

Directions to Johannesburg Park Railway Station – Parking Area:

From the North of JHB:

Follow the M1 South from Sandton towards the CBD
Take the M2 East
Take the Rissik Street off ramp
Proceed for about 1.5km in Rissik Street (one way – North)
Last crossing is De Villiers Street before
Parking area entrance on right hand side
From the East of JHB:
Follow the M2 West from the Geldenhuys Interchange (near Germiston)
Take the Rissik Street off ramp in JHB CBD
Proceed for about 1.5km in Rissik Street (one way – North)
Last crossing is De Villiers Street before
Parking area entrance on right hand side

From the South of JHB:

Follow the M1 North from ‘Gold Reef City’ towards the CBD
Take the M2 East
Take the Rissik Street off ramp
Proceed for about 1.5km in Rissik Street (one way – North)
Last crossing is De Villiers Street before
Parking area entrance on right hand side
GPS coordinates
26°11’47.70’’S
28°02’28.05’’E

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4 Responses to “Night of 1000 Drawings 26 November 2009”

Juz 10 November 2009 at 2:11 pm #

Great idea!
The drawings on my blog might be a tad bit off-colour, but I’m sure I’ll be able to draw them something else.
Thanks for sharing – cool blog.
Juz

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Lady L 26 November 2009 at 11:13 am #

Do you know what time the event is scheduled to begin?

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- vincenthofmann 26 November 2009 at 1:03 pm #
  
  Hi “Lady L” I’ll try find out for you.
- vincenthofmann 26 November 2009 at 1:04 pm #
  
  My bad, it’s actually in the post
  
  Thursday, November 26, 2009 and starts at 6:00 PM